Flight Tracker
N38800
1977 PIPER PA-32-300
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
REGISTRATION PENDING
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LAFAYETTE, IN
Status
-
Certificate Issued
-
Airworthiness Date
Sep 13, 1977
Expires
-
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-300
Year
1977
Serial Number
32-7840001
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
126 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A47B73
Mode S Code (Octal)
51075563

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
SENECA FLYING SCHOOL INC SYRACUSE, NY Jan 5, 1949

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 26, 1997 Accident Substantial PINE BLUFF, AR
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

loss of engine power for undetermined reason(s). The lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing was a related factor.

NTSB FTW97LA284
Oct 25, 1992 Accident Substantial FORT PIERCE, FL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

AN ENGINE FAILURE OVER UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. THE CAUSE OF THE ENGINE FAILURE WAS FUEL CONTAMINATION BY FERROUS METAL PARTICLES THAT PREVENTED THE FUEL SERVO FROM OPERATING PROPERLY. THE ORIGIN OF THE CONTAMINATION IS UNKNOWN.

NTSB MIA93LA012